Beauty Academy of South Florida Tuition & Outcomes (2026)
Beauty Academy of South Florida is a private for-profit trade school in Hialeah Gardens, Florida, enrolling about 544 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 71.72% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $16,826 among students who received federal aid.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
- 2024 Average Net Price: $52,816 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 544 100.0% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 71.72%
- First-Generation Students: 70.9%
- Net price trend: Average net price decrease of 56.0% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Undergraduate Enrollment: 835
Beauty Academy of South Florida: what the data shows
Common questions about Beauty Academy of South Florida, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is Beauty Academy of South Florida?
Beauty Academy of South Florida is located in Hialeah Gardens, FL (ZIP 33016-2421).
NCES locale classification: Rural fringe.
Is Beauty Academy of South Florida public or private?
Beauty Academy of South Florida is a Private For-profit institution.
How much does Beauty Academy of South Florida cost?
Average net price after aid: $52,816.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $52,816 |
How big is Beauty Academy of South Florida?
Total enrollment: 544 students.
Undergraduate enrollment: 835 students.
About 100% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at Beauty Academy of South Florida?
150%-time completion rate: 71.72%.
First-year retention: 93.8%.
What do graduates of Beauty Academy of South Florida earn?
Median earnings: $15,330 six years after entry; $16,826 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).
How much debt do students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers: $6,458.
62.72% of students receive Pell grants.
What is Beauty Academy of South Florida known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other (84 completions)
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General (51 completions)
- Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist (39 completions)
- Real Estate Development (18 completions)
- Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist (16 completions)
- Barbering/Barber (10 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is Beauty Academy of South Florida a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 71.72%; median earnings $16,826 at 10 years; net price $52,816. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.
Tuition & Cost
Tuition Costs
$N/A
2024 Undergraduate Tuition
In 2024, the cost of tuition at Beauty Academy of South Florida was $N/A.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$52,816
2024 Value
In 2024 Beauty Academy of South Florida had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $52,816.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$211,264 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$52,816 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.
4-year total cost breakdown for Beauty Academy of South Florida.
Financial Aid by Income Level
62.72% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
58.33% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Beauty Academy of South Florida was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Beauty Academy of South Florida in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | — | — | $17,901 |
| 2014 | — | — | $20,653 |
| 2015 | — | — | $21,224 |
| 2016 | — | — | $22,906 |
| 2017 | — | — | $23,316 |
| 2018 | — | — | $26,669 |
| 2019 | — | — | $23,924 |
| 2020 | — | — | $27,861 |
| 2021 | — | — | $29,928 |
| 2022 | — | — | $30,776 |
| 2023 | — | — | $13,555 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
Acceptance Rate & Admissions
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Acceptance rate compared to national average.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA and test score ranges.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
Beauty Academy of South Florida reported total enrollment of about 544 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 6% male and 94% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Hispanic or Latino (97.6%), Black or African American (1.8%), and White (0.4%). About 62.72% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 70.9% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
100.0% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Beauty Academy of South Florida in 2024 is 544 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 835 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
93.8%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is Hispanic or Latino at 97.6%.
Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).
College Scorecard student demographics.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
4.83% 100% Completion Time
71.72% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 4.83% of students graduating from Beauty Academy of South Florida completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other: 0% male / 100% female
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 4% male / 96% female
- Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist: 3% male / 97% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: Hispanic or Latino.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for Beauty Academy of South Florida.
Return on Investment
$6,458 Median Student Debt
$16,826 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)
38.38% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio
-20.36% Return on Investment
3.8 years Estimated Payback Period
Financial value analysis for Beauty Academy of South Florida.
Top Programs by Completions
6 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 7 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
1. Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other: 84 completions
2. Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 51 completions
3. Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist: 39 completions
4. Real Estate Development: 18 completions
5. Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist: 16 completions
6. Barbering/Barber: 10 completions
Most popular programs at Beauty Academy of South Florida.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for Beauty Academy of South Florida graduates.
Operations
Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Beauty Academy of South Florida from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).
Instructional Resources
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $1,235
Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
About
Beauty Academy of South Florida is a private for-profit institution located in Hialeah Gardens, FL. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General, Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist. Enrollment is approximately 544 students. Student body composition includes Hispanic or Latino (97.6%), Black or African American (1.8%), White (0.4%). The 150%-time completion rate is 71.72%. Approximately 62.72% of students receive Pell Grants. About 70.9% of students are first-generation college students.
Institution Type
Private For-profit
Location
Hialeah Gardens, FL 33016-2421
Region: Southeast
Insights and Analysis
Beauty Academy of South Florida provides educational opportunities for students seeking higher education. Prospective students should carefully evaluate all factors including costs, outcomes, and program offerings when making their enrollment decisions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Beauty Academy of South Florida located?
Beauty Academy of South Florida is located in Hialeah Gardens, FL.
How much does Beauty Academy of South Florida cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $52,816 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What is the student body demographics at Beauty Academy of South Florida?
Beauty Academy of South Florida reports undergraduate enrollment of about 835 students, Hispanic or Latino (97.6%), Black or African American (1.8%) in federal College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend Beauty Academy of South Florida?
About 70.9% of students at Beauty Academy of South Florida are first-generation college students.
What do graduates of Beauty Academy of South Florida earn?
Median earnings are $15,330 six years after entry and $16,826 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at Beauty Academy of South Florida?
The 150%-time completion rate is 71.7% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do Beauty Academy of South Florida students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $6,458.
Is Beauty Academy of South Florida public or private?
Beauty Academy of South Florida is a private for-profit institution located in Hialeah Gardens, FL.
Is Beauty Academy of South Florida an HBCU?
No. Beauty Academy of South Florida is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Beauty Academy of South Florida a tribal college?
No. Beauty Academy of South Florida is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Beauty Academy of South Florida a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
By the common federal eligibility proxy used here (≥25% Hispanic enrollment in College Scorecard), yes—Beauty Academy of South Florida reports 97.6% Hispanic enrollment share.
Is Beauty Academy of South Florida religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Beauty Academy of South Florida in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
- Florida college costs
- Florida colleges by ROI
- Florida trade schools profile
- Southeast regional profile
- All state profiles
- Regional profiles
- National benchmarks
- School directory
- All schools in Florida
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology
Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.
All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.